IN RELATION TO HAROLD INNIS


In relation to Harold Innis' discussion of the two basic media groups, Livewire messaging has a bias for space. It is clearly seen that the software is used as a means of information dissemination. It allows its users to communicate with more people. The software's bias though sees it as a non-durable medium. The information cannot be stored without the use of another medium. (i.e. diskette)